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Collocations for blockade - noun

ADJECTIVE

complete, total
tight
partial
economic, military, naval
road
effective

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VERB + blockade

impose
end, lift, remove
enforce, maintain
tighten
ease, relax
break, break through, get through, run
They attempted to break the blockade by using submarines.
form
The group then formed a blockade across the road.

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PREPOSITION

blockade against
the need to enforce a naval blockade against the country
blockade around, blockade round (esp. BrE)
a blockade around the city
blockade by
the blockade by Western nations
blockade of
a complete blockade of the island

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Collocations for blockade - verb

Blockade is used with these nouns as the object:
road

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